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WGUS81 KRNK 170132
FLSRNK

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
932 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

VAC185-170445-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0147.250717T0132Z-250717T0445Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Tazewell VA-
932 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following
  county, Tazewell.

* WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 932 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Coal Creek, Beech Fork, Clinch River, Bluestone River and Big
    Creek.
    Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Richlands...                       Tazewell...
    Cedar Bluff...                     Cliffield...
    Amonate...                         Bandy...
    Claypool Hill...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding,
including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather
Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports
and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service
Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

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LAT...LON 3713 8145 3696 8178 3704 8182 3711 8189
      3714 8190 3715 8190 3716 8187 3717 8187
      3717 8186 3718 8182 3720 8176 3724 8174
      3724 8173 3720 8168 3721 8156 3723 8151
      3726 8150 3725 8148 3726 8147 3718 8136


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